From dc3c197e2c96184f87d3bfe2638e8e013f7ccd5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johannes Stoelp Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 00:23:54 +0200 Subject: linux: add cups --- src/SUMMARY.md | 1 + src/linux/README.md | 1 + src/linux/cups.md | 71 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 73 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/linux/cups.md diff --git a/src/SUMMARY.md b/src/SUMMARY.md index 6d401d3..d5dcc82 100644 --- a/src/SUMMARY.md +++ b/src/SUMMARY.md @@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ - [acl](./linux/acl.md) - [zfs](./linux/zfs.md) - [cpufreq](./linux/cpufreq.md) + - [cups](./linux/cups.md) - [Network](./network/README.md) - [ssh](./network/ssh.md) diff --git a/src/linux/README.md b/src/linux/README.md index 196ae68..2c64e89 100644 --- a/src/linux/README.md +++ b/src/linux/README.md @@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ - [acl](./acl.md) - [zfs](./zfs.md) - [cpufreq](./cpufreq.md) +- [cups](./cups.md) diff --git a/src/linux/cups.md b/src/linux/cups.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9fb2458 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/linux/cups.md @@ -0,0 +1,71 @@ +# cups(1) + +## Discover +```sh +# List available printer driver. +lpinfo -m + +# List available printer devices (connected + network). +lpinfo -v +``` +## Install printer +```sh +# Add device with PRINTER name, practically all modern network printer use the +# everywhere driver. +lpadmin -p PRINTER -m everywhere -v DEVICE_URI + +# Delete named printer. +lpadmin -x PRINTER +``` + +## Printer & Printing options +```sh +# List printer options. +# CHECK printer-make-and-model +lpoptions -p Brother_MFC_L2750DW_series +# List printing options. +lpoptions -p Brother_MFC_L2750DW_series -l + +# Set the default printer (stored in ~/.cups/lpoptions). +lpoptions -d Brother_MFC_L2750DW_series +``` + +## Inspect installed printer. +```sh +# List default printer. +lpstat -d +# List installed printer (-l for longer output). +lpstat -p +# List printer accepting state. +lpstat -a +# List printer and the attached device (eg device uri). +lpstat -v + +# List all states at once. +lpstat -t +``` +## Print jobs +```sh +# Create print job. +lp -d PRINTER FILE + -n NUM number of copies + -P PAGE_LIST pages to print (eg 1,3-5,10) + -o media=a4 paper format + -o number-up={2|4|6|9|16} input pages per output page + -o sides=one-sided print front-page only + -o sides=two-sided-long-edge print duplex + +# Remove pending print job. +lprm JOOBID +``` + +## Control printer +```sh +# Enable/disable printer. +cupsenable PRINTER +cupsdisable PRINTER + +# Accept/rejects jobs for printer. +cupsaccept PRINTER +cupsreject PRINTER +``` -- cgit v1.2.3